North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.25° N 80.04° E

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
29.3°C
0.9° 

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast from 1 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 3 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SW swell with 449 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 1 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in the next 16 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 1st Nov)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 3rd Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 6th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
5:22PM0.37m
5:52AM0.44m
9:14PM0.34m
8:28AM0.39m
11:30PM0.42m
10:51AM0.41m
00:02AM0.50m
11:46AM0.44m
00:30AM0.57m
12:24PM0.47m
00:56AM0.62m
12:57PM0.50m
1:22AM0.66m
Low Tide
11:43AM0.22m
10:57PM0.25m
1:31PM0.26m
1:17AM0.33m
4:20PM0.23m
5:26AM0.29m
5:17PM0.17m
6:13AM0.22m
5:54PM0.12m
6:46AM0.17m
6:25PM0.09m
7:14AM0.12m
6:53PM0.06m
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Temp °C
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Information about the North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Jetty (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is 4 km (2 miles) from Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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